Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Shax is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Shax lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kyle embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kyle studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive, Insane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and red tie. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Sumnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Bree lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. She has wavy white hair. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.